Tobago
Tobago | |
|---|---|
| Ward of Tobago | |
| Etymology: Tabaco (transl. Tobacco) | |
Map of Trinidad and Tobago | |
Location of Tobago in the Caribbean | |
| Country | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Capital and largest city | Scarborough 11°11′0″N 60°44′15″W / 11.18333°N 60.73750°W |
| Official languages | English |
| Vernacular language | Tobagonian English Creole |
| Ethnic groups (2011) | |
| Religion (2011) |
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| Demonym(s) | Tobagonian |
| Government | Autonomous administrative division |
| Farley Chavez Augustine | |
| Abby Taylor | |
| Legislature | Tobago House of Assembly |
| National representation | |
| 2 MPs | |
| Area | |
• Total | 300 km2 (120 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• 2011 census | 60,735 |
• Density | 203/km2 (525.8/sq mi) |
| Currency | Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| Driving side | Left |
| Calling code | +1 (868) |
Tobago, officially the Ward of Tobago, is an island and ward in Trinidad and Tobago. It is located 35 kilometres (20 nautical miles) northeast of the larger island of Trinidad and about 160 kilometres (85 nautical miles) off the northeastern coast of Venezuela. It lies to the southeast of Grenada and southwest of Barbados.